Washington County, Vermont

VT · FIPS 50023 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
60,017
Rank #895 of 3,222
72th %ile
Median Household Income
$83,449 +11.0% vs nat'l
Rank #468 of 3,222
85th %ile
Poverty Rate
8.7% −31.3% vs nat'l
Rank #496 of 3,222
85th %ile
Median Home Value
$315,000 +11.7% vs nat'l
Rank #554 of 3,222
83th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
48.1% +42.8% vs nat'l
Rank #125 of 3,222
96th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.7% −48.8% vs nat'l
Rank #541 of 3,222
83th %ile

At a Glance

73.7% Homeownership
96.9% Insured
48.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%16.7%33.3%50.0%66.6%83.3%91.1%3.9%2.8%0.8%0.8%0.6%0.0%

About Washington County, Vermont

Washington County, Vermont has a total population of 60,017, making it the 895th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Washington County is 43.8 years, which is 12.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Washington County is $83,449, which ranks #468 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.0% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7%.

The median home value in Washington County is $315,000, 11.7% above the national median. Renters in Washington County pay a median gross rent of $1,163 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Washington County, 48.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42.8% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.9 min.

Washington County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 91.1% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.8%).

All data for Washington County, Vermont comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.